Heavy Equipment Mechanic - Metalico
Buffalo, NY 14210
About the Job
REPORTS: Ferrous Operations Manager
JOB TYPE: Full-Time, non-exempt
LOCATION: 127 Fillmore Ave. Buffalo NY, 14210
HOURS: Monday – Friday 7:00am-4:00pm
COMPENSATION: $25-30/hour, based on skills and experience
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform basic preventive maintenance on all diesel vehicles, heavy equipment such as material handlers, loaders, excavators, forklifts, etc.
- Troubleshoot and repair all types of diesel and gas engine machines.
- Diagnose and repair heavy machinery (excavators, forklifts, skid steers, etc.)
- Repair, replace, recondition, dissemble, weld, and examine parts and engines.
- Maintain inventory of tools, parts, and supplies
- Perform any and all other duties as assigned by the supervisor/manager.
- Comply with all company safety measures and government regulations.
- Communicate with coworkers and customers with a professional attitude.
- Operate heavy equipment as business needs
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of two (2) years’ heavy equipment/diesel mechanic experience
- Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) a plus
- Ability to lift and move heavy objects (over 50 pounds)
- Squat and kneel.
- Bend and twist as appropriate
- Sit/Stand for long periods at a time.
- Medical / Dental (70% employer paid)
- Vision Insurance (Out of pocket)
- Flexible Spending Account (Out of pocket)
- 401(k) (with 2.5% match)
- Aflac Services (Out of pocket)
- Life insurance (25k paid through the company)
- 8.5 Paid Holidays
- Employee Referral $1000
- Annual Safety Toed Boot Reimbursement $150
- Paid vacation
- Paid sick time
Metalico is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to that individual's race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
About Metalico:
Metalico is a leading full-service, broadly diversified scrap metal recycler, principally operating in the Northeastern United States. Our scrap operations source, buy, process, and sell four distinct groups of commodity metals for use in the manufacture of new products:We recycle scrap steel and iron, which is sold primarily to domestic mills and foundries.We recycle non-ferrous metals, principally aluminum, copper, lead, and nickel-based steel and high temperature alloys.These products are sold to domestic manufacturers and, to a lesser extent, to the export markets. Metalico today employs 600 people in 27 operating locations across 6 states. Metalico is headquartered in Cranford, New Jersey.